Anna Hazare Receives Letter Threatening to Kill Him

Popular social-activist Anna Hazare received a letter from unidentified person threatening of killing him. They warned Hazare that if he does not dissociate from Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, they would kill him. Police officials mentioned that the letter was received on 7th august and was written in English. In 2013, a rationalist named Narendra Dabholkar was murdered in the surroundings of Anna Hazare’s residence. Hazare was warned that he will face similar death if he does not listen to them. They also warned Hazare not to step out of his native place ie., Ralegan village in Maharashtra. Police filed a case based on the letter under section 506 and started investigation.